12116 Zip Code, Maryland

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Maryland

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 129 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 81
19% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 12116 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 12116 in Maryland, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Maryland.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 29 (71% below avg)

12116 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Maryland city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
94 -6% Average
Assault
131 +31% Moderate
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
97 -3% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
159 +59% High
Larceny / Theft
55 -45% Low
Vehicle Theft
29 -71% Low

12116 Crime Map

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12116 Demographics & Context

Population
1,661
Median Income
$67,354
Home Value
$178,694
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
49/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.2%
Graduate Degree 9.4%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.6%
Black 1%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 0.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 12116, Maryland?

Zip code 12116 in Maryland, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Zip code 12116 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Maryland.

Is Zip code 12116 a safe neighborhood in Maryland?

Zip code 12116 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Maryland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 159), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 29). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Maryland.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 12116?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 12116 is Burglary, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 12116?

Zip code 12116 has a population of approximately 1,661. The median household income is $67,354. The median home value is $178,694. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 12116 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 12116's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 vs 100). Within Maryland, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.